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Arts and Humanities
Kresge Foundation
02/16/17
The Foundation's arts and culture grantmaking focuses on "creative placemaking." Grants also available for college readiness and access. -
Arts and Humanities
Creating Humanities Communities
01/06/17
This new NEH program makes matching awards to collaboratives that produce humanities projects for underserved states and territories. Deadline was February 14, 2018. -
Arts and Humanities
NEA Research Labs
09/07/16
NEA will award cooperative agreements of up to $150,000 with a 1-1 match. Awards support research that investigates the value and/or impact of the arts, either as individual components of the U.S. arts ecology or as they interact with each other and/or with other domains of American life. This would be a good opportunity to discuss with university partners. Deadline: This funding opportunity closed on March 29, 2021. -
Arts and Humanities
Public Humanities Projects
06/22/16
NEH grants of up to $400,000 support planning and implementation projects that bring the humanities to life for the public through public programming. This competition is currently closed. The most recent deadline was January 11, 2024. New guidelines are expected in May 2024. -
Arts and Humanities
Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions
04/25/16
Provides up to $10,000 to help small institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their significant humanities collections. Deadline: January 11, 2024. -
Arts and Humanities
Preservation and Access Education and Training
04/25/16
Up to $350,000 is available from NEH to train staff members of cultural institutions. Stations with experience in digitally preserving recorded sound and moving image collections may find a fit here. This competition is now closed. The last deadline was May 16, 2023. The next competition is expected to open February 21, 2024 with a deadline of May 21, 2024. -
Arts and Humanities
Common Heritage
03/29/16
This NEH program offers $12,000 for the digitization of cultural materials provided by the public and accompanying public programming. Deadline was May 31, 2018. -
Arts and Humanities
Humanities Access Grants
03/17/16
NEH's Humanities Access grants award up to $100,000 to help support capacity building for programs that benefit children, families and young adults. Deadline was May 2, 2018. -
Arts and Humanities
Digital Humanities Implementation Grants
12/02/15
This NEH program funds innovative digital humanities projects. Awards will range from $100,000 to $325,000. Deadline was February 17, 2016. -
Arts and Humanities
Publishing Historical Records in Documentary Editions
11/25/15
NARA will fund 25 projects that publish historical records with free online access for a total of $3 million. The final deadline for 2019 was October 3, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Native American Native Hawaiian Museum Services
09/22/15
This IMLS program will award up to $1,472,000 to support projects that sustain Native American/Native Hawaiian cultural heritage through various activities. Deadline was November 15, 2019. -
Arts and Humanities
Dialogues on the Experience of War
07/17/15
This NEH program, which awards up to $100,000, supports discussion programs with veterans, service members and scholars on humanities sources about war. The program is currently closed. New applications are expected to open in June 2024 with a deadline of September 17, 2024. -
Arts and Humanities
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
06/15/15
The Foundation is committed to democratic values and social justice and focuses its grantmaking on two issues: inequality and climate change. -
Arts and Humanities
Humanities in the Public Square
04/29/15
This NEH program offered up to $300,000 to support scholarly forums, public discussion and educational resources around challenging issues in the local communities. Deadline was June 24, 2015. -
Arts and Humanities
Challenge America
03/25/15
This NEA program is designed as an entry point to small organizations that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations. $10,000 is available and requires a 1:1 match. Deadline: April 25, 2024.
